Low atmospheric pressure and high relative air humidity seem to be associated with an increased risk of epileptic seizures. Meanwhile, high temperatu1
Helicobacter pylori is a bacterium that causes stomach ulcers and, if left untreated, can lead to stomach cancer.
Lipoedema is an abnormal accumulation of subcutaneous adipose tissue - that is, localised accumulation of fat - in specific areas of the body. It is1
For example, genital herpes, papillomavirus and syphilis can all be transmitted without oral, vaginal or anal sex. Therefore, these types of diseases1
Despite being closely related to the digestive system, Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) can affect other parts of the body such as the joints, skin a1
The increase of international travels in the last year has caused that dengue patients are being diagnosed again in our hospitals and primary care ce1
Being a caregiver for a dependent person is not easy. Knowing certain strategies helps in performing this role adequately, without affecting the heal1
Eye care is a particularly important healthy habit, particularly given the high exposure to screens in modern society. Following these simple habits1
Most people will experience back pain at least once in their life. Knowing about this ailment can help you keep your back in good health and prevent1
A healthy diet of mostly plant-based foods can reduce weight and the risk of chronic diseases
